University of Maryland-Baltimore County made history in the 2017-18 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Championship tournament, becoming the first No. 16 seed to upset a No. 1 seed (University of Virginia), and TNT’s coverage of the game shot to the top of the Nielsen Social Content Ratings for the week of March 12.
The monumental upset tallied 3.313 million interactions across Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
It was followed on the sports list by ESPN’s coverage of the National Basketball Association match-up of the Los Angeles Lakers at the Golden State Warriors (2.424
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